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Knowledge Under Pressure
On Making Space for Recovery and Psychological Safety
Field notes on what we’ve built, what we’ve been taking in, and what we are thinking about at The Emergency Mind Project.
If you have ideas or things you’d like to see — or if you want to help and get more involved — I’d love to hear from you: dan@emergencymind.com
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Episode 57: Lauren Eckstrom on Making Space for Recovery
Yoga and mindfulness expert Lauren Eckstrom on making space for recovery and growth, in and out of crisis. Eckstrom is one of the top instructors to study with (per Yoga Journal) and teaches around the world. In this podcast, we talk about the theory and logistics of setting up space in your life for processing and recovery.
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High-Performing Teams Need Psychological Safety. Here’s How to Create It
Harvard Business Review article looking at both the role of psychological safety in teams and several actionable ideas on how to improve it for a given team. I particularly enjoyed the ideas around designing open/joint exploration of problems as a default position — to me this is a great place to start talking with teams about what makes us feel psychologically safe.